The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said Judge Richard Arcara went too far when he decided in April 1999 to greatly expand protest-free zones that had earlier been limited to 15 feet.
The musicians' union for New York City has begun an advertising campaign and plans to expand protests outside of jazz clubs as part of its efforts to win pension benefits for jazz artists, union leaders said Thursday.
Supporters of the leftist presidential candidate, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who are occupying the cultural and financial heart of Mexico City, said they planned to expand protests to press the authorities to order a full recount of the election on July 2, which election officials said was won by the conservative candidate, Felipe Calderón, by half a percentage point.
In addition to the political arena, demand for change echoed in the streets as demonstrators expanded protests in major Iraqi cities.
A federal appeals court yesterday struck down a lower court ruling that expanded protest-free zones outside two health clinics and prevented the use of sound amplifiers during abortion protests.
There is a fear that more conservative elements of the government might see rising ethnic unrest, expanding protests over living conditions, and the growing political threat from the NLD as a reason to put the brake on reform.
Brown's Aug. 9 death, and the lack of charges against Wilson, have prompted expanding protests over what activists say is deeply ingrained hostile treatment of African Americans by police, and an unequal justice system that does not hold police accountable.
Brown's death, and a grand jury's decision in November not to indict Wilson, have prompted expanding protests over what activists say is deeply engrained hostile treatment of black Americans by police, and an unequal justice system that refuses to hold police accountable.
I salute u as a Sudanese & as a woman!!!#SudanRevolts — mishmish (@mishmishhh) 26 Jun 12 In addition to filing reports for her news agency, Ms. Wardany, 26, has also used YouTube and Twitter to report on the protests and make contact with the Sudanese Internet activists who have helped to expand the protest movement to several cities.
Now that Parliament's session has ended, opposition lawmakers said they would expand their protest in the coal case.
Many are from Newark; others come from neighboring cities and towns; a few are alumni of Occupy Wall Street, dispatched from across the Hudson River to dispense advice on how to expand the protest.
